Having turned pescatarian decades ago, I now find seafoods more delectable and inviting. But when a dear friend invited me to his favorite - Carmelo's Steakhouse at Proscenium in Rockwell Makati - I came with an open mind - and an open palate. While he opted for the house's specialty - Certified Angus Beef - for me, he ordered something he knew I would succumb to: oysters. A combination of fresh and baked oysters melted in my gluttonous mouth.
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